Article 4. Investigations, Hearings, And Suspension Or Revocation Of Licenses of California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 9. >> Article 4.
The director may upon his own motion, and shall upon the
verified complaint in writing of any person, investigate the actions
of any dairy produce exchange and may temporarily suspend or
permanently revoke any license which is issued pursuant to this
chapter if the licensee is guilty of any of the following:
(a) Failure to supply all the information which is required by
subdivisions a, b, c, and d of Section 57132.
(b) Making any false statement or misrepresentation of fact to the
director.
(c) Fraud or deception in the application for or procurement of a
license.
(d) Any other conduct, whether of the same or a different
character than the conduct which is specified in this section, which
is unlawful.
(e) Violation of any law or ordinance of the state or any city or
county or the rules of the Federal Trade Commission which govern
unfair trade practices in the handling of butter, cheese, or eggs.
The proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with
Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500), Part 1, Division 3, Title
2 of the Government Code, and the director shall have all the powers
which are granted in that chapter.
If judicial review of the decision of the director is
sought, the decision of the director shall remain in effect pending
the determination of the review, unless the party that seeks the
review files with the court a bond in a sum to be fixed by the court,
in favor of the people and conditioned upon the faithful performance
of all those things which are ordered to be done, or the faithful
observance of such restraint as may be directed by the director. The
bond shall be for the benefit of any person that has dealings with
the person that seeks the review.